SOLUTION: factoring 2v^2 = - 17v - 30

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Question 1018538: factoring
2v^2 = - 17v - 30
Answer by addingup(3677) About Me  (Show Source):
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add 17v+30 to both sides:
2v^2+17v+30 = 0
Now we factor the left side:
(v+6)(2v+5) = 0